The Painful Decision to Medicate My Child
I held the little pills in my hand and I broke. I’d lost the fight and was now battling a…
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I held the little pills in my hand and I broke. I’d lost the fight and was now battling a…
Continue ReadingI just had a baby. Yesterday. And he is so beautiful and perfect. I finally had the labor and delivery…
Continue ReadingYou don’t have to be a parent to know that the general consensus around raising teenagers is “oh boy, hold…
Continue ReadingWith her pajamas finally on, I reach my hand up above my daughter’s belly, widen my eyes, and grin at…
Continue ReadingWhen I became a mom, the question of where I stood took center stage in my life. In those early…
Continue ReadingTo the mama whose kid just ran screaming down the aisle at church, Whether he ended up on stage, or…
Continue ReadingA couple of years ago, I was driving to my parents’ house down a neighborhood street. Charlee and Hattie were in…
Continue ReadingThe high-pitched distress cry of my two-year-old wafted in the open window, rose above the gurgling, clanking cacophony of doing…
Continue ReadingHomework. I’m sure many parents have a love-hate relationship with it. Or even more of a hate-relationship with it. Our…
Continue ReadingMy husband and I have four children. We started off with 3 boys, each two years apart, and then took…
Continue ReadingI once had a German Sociology professor in college who told us that, where he came from, American college students…
Continue ReadingTonight I took a rare long, warm, soothing shower. I was reminded of nights not long ago when the only…
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